Research Awards, November 2000

Barden, Charles J.,

and Devlin, Daniel L., US Environmental Protection Agency, $12,340, "Riparian Buffer Education to Improve Surface Water Quality in the Blue River of Nebraska and Kansas."

Barnes, Philip L.,

Kansas Corn Growers Association, $27,912, "Pesticide Applicator Timing Used as a Best Management Practice to Improve Water Quality."

Barrett, Elizabeth B.,

US Department of Agriculture, $7,000, "Food Safety Messages, Are They Appropriate for African Americans?"

Bhadriraju, Subramanyam, Seib, Paul A., Willyard, Marvin R., Eustace, W. Dale, Padula, Frank J.,

and Chambers, Delores H., Dow AgroSciences, $120,794, "Quality of Sulfuryl Fluoride (Profume) Treated Wheat."

Bollman, Stephan R.,

and Bailey, Gwen L., Kansas Child Care Training Opportunities, Inc., $30,055, "Infant/Toddler Initiative."

Bollman, Stephan R.,

and Bailey, Gwen L., Kansas Child Care Training Opportunities, Inc., $47,023, "Flint Hills Child Care Resource and Referral Project."

Carpenter, Kenneth H.,

US Department of Energy, $60,647, "Integrated Firing-System/Initiation-Train Modeling."

Chambers IV, Edgar,

and Chambers, Delores H., Peryam and Kroll Research Corporation, $15,320, "Evaluation of Product Characteristics."

Chambers IV, Edgar,

and Chambers, Delores H., SSE Foods, Inc., $6,141, "Sensory Analysis Assistance."

Chambers, Delores H.,

Farmland Foods, Inc., $9,924, "Evaluation of Meat Products."

Chapman, Kirby S.,

Gas Research Institute, $190,017, "Development of a Matching Methodology for Turbochargers and Reciprocating Engines."

Coyne, Patrick J.,

US Environmental Protection Agency, $5,000, "Water and Sediment Control Basin and Underground Outlet Construction Project."

DeLuccie, Mary L.,

USD 383, Manhattan, $17,472, "Early Childhood Lab."

DeLuccie, Mary L.,

US Department of Health and Human Services, $9,040, "Head Start Practica."

Donnelly, Brendan J.,

Oklahoma Wheat Commission, $15,000, "International Grains Program Wheat Advisory Board."

Donnelly, Brendan J.,

Nebraska Wheat Board, $4,000, "IGP/Marketing Wheat - Mexico."

Dubois, James H., Sachs, David H.,

and Rolley, Stephanie A., Downtown Topeka, Inc., $2,000, "Downtown Topeka Collaborative Studio."

Dwyer, Matthew B.,

National Science Foundation, $24,151, "Experimental Study of Static Analysis Techniques for Concurrent Software."

Dyer, Ruth A.,

American Association for Higher Education, $7,000, "New Pathways II Post-Tenure Review Mini-Grants."

Dzewaltowski, David A.,

Gerondelis Foundation, Inc., $5,000, "Scholarship/Fellowship for Zoi Leroutsou."

Edgar, James H.,

US Department of Defense, $83,973, "Study of Growth Morphology and Defect Generation in Aluminum Nitride Crystals Grown by Sublimation."

Flores, Rolando A.,

Kansas Wheat Commission, $43,674, "Market Scale Evaluation of White Winter Wheat in Flour Tortilla Manufacturing."

Garrett, Karen A.,

International Potato Center, $13,000, "Farmer Field School Analysis."

Gill, Bikram S.,

National Science Foundation, $128,694, "Assessment of the Insular Organization of the Wheat D Genome by Physical Mapping."

Ham, Jay M., Reddi, Lakshmi N., Hargrove, William L.,

and Rice, Charles W., Kansas Department of Health and Environment, $70,000, "Lagoon Water Quality Study."

Harner III, Joseph P.,

US Department of Agriculture, $3,000, "Effective Utilization of Dairy Manure Nutrients."

Herrera, Socorro G.,

USD 253, Emporia, $20,000, "Emporia USD 253."

Herrman, Timothy J.,

and Shroyer, James P., Kansas Department of Commerce and Housing, $2,100, "Optimizing Hard White Wheat Yield and Processing Performance in Kansas."

Hossain, Mustaque A.,

and Romanoschi, Stefan A., Kansas Department of Transportation, $62,000, "Permeability of Superpave Asphalt Mixtures."

Jiang, Hongxing,

and Lin, Jingyu, US Department of Defense, $50,000, "Picosecond Time-Resolved Photoluminescence Studies of III-Nitride Materials and Structures."

Johnson, Marc A.,

and Denell, Robin E., US Department of Agriculture, $10,762, "USDA/ARS Research Support Agreement."

Kapil, Sanjay,

Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission, $13,400, "Development of an Effective Vaccine for Canine Rotavirus."

Knapp, Alan K.,

National Science Foundation, $187,714, "Ecosystems in Transition: Causes and Consequences of Dramatic Shifts."

Koelliker, James K.,

and Harner III, Joseph P., State ofNebraska, $7,000, "Cooperative Extension Program in Crop Drying and Post-Harvest Handling."

MacRitchie, Finlay I., Chung, Do Sup,

and Herald, Thomas L., Kansas Wheat Commission, $19,500, "Chemical/Physical Modification of Gluten Protein and Characterization."

Martin, Richard P.,

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, $11,145, "McCain Performance Series - FY 2001."

McGowan, Reginland,

US Department of Education, $398,565, "Kansas State University Gear Up Program #2."

McNutt, J. D.,

and Clarkson-Frisbie, Jean, US Department of Agriculture, $5,000, "Healthy People Healthy Communities and National Network for Health-Immunization Work Group."

Meyer, Gene M.,

Kansas Corporation Commission, $56,512, "Kansas Energy Extension Services."

Moore, Lisa E.,

and Grauer, Gregory F., IAMS Company, $26,904, "Comparison of Two Dietary Approaches to Managing Canine Chronic Renal Failure."

Nelson, Richard G.,

US Department of Energy, $4,000, "Carbon Sequestration and Methane Mitigation, and the Potential for Economic Enhancement in Kansas."

Passarelli, A. Lorena,

US Department of Agriculture, $290,000, "Role of Baculovirus Expression Factors in Host Range."

Prakash, Om,

US Department of Health and Human Services, $5,907, "Molecular Analysis of Mucin-Type O-Glycosylation."

Reeck, Gerald R., Reese, John C.,

and Katsar, Catherine S., US Department of Agriculture, $190,000, "Molecular Genetics of Enzymes and Structural Proteins of Aphid Saliva."

Rice, Charles W.,

US Environmental Protection Agency, $22,931, "Consortium for Agricultural Soil Mitigation of Greenhouse Gases."

Richter, William L.,

Peace Corps, $400, "Peace Corps Recruitment."

Ross, Chris R.,

American Heart Association, Heartland Affiliate, $33,998, "Contribution of the NADPH Oxidase to Reperfusion Injury."

Ross, Tweed R.,

US Department of Education, $456,959, "Teachers Teaching with Technology (T3) Academy."

Seib, Paul A.,

US Department of Agriculture, $34,146, "Development of Prediction Models for Wheat Quality Parameters."

Snead, Bruce C.,

US Environmental Protection Agency, $220,000, "SIRG Public Information Assistance Grant."

Snead, Bruce C.,

US Environmental Protection Agency, $20,000, "Radon Projects for Nebraska."

Sorensen, Christopher M.,

and Chakrabarti, Amitabha, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $80,001, "Gelation in Aerosols: Non-Mean-Field Aggregation Kinetics."

Tang, Xiaoyan,

National Science Foundation, $70,000, "Functional Genomics of the Interactions of Tomato and Pseudomonas syringae pv tomato DC3000."

Thompson, Carlyle A.,

Stockhausen, Inc., $5,000, "Effects of Stockosorb Agro on Grain Sorghum Grown in Central Kansas."

Thompson, Carlyle A.,

Stockhausen, Inc., $5,000, "Effect of Stockosorb Agro on Winter Wheat Grown in Central Kansas."

Thompson, Stephen,

Kansas Water Office, $38,470, "GPS Base Station Operation and Technical Support."

Uhlarik, John J.,

US Department of Transportation, $35,000, "Cockpit Displays of Digital Weather and Operational Information: Identification and Summary of Human Factors Issues."

Warren, Randall F.,

US Department of Agriculture, $90,000, "Roles of Pathogen-Inducible EREBP-like Sequences in Disease Resistance."

White, Frank F.,

and Johnson, Lowell B., US Department of Agriculture, $300,000, "Characterization of the Pathogenicity Protein AvrXa7."

Xin, Xiao J.,

Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation, $13,937, "Efficient Numerical Method for the Investigation of Composite Materials."

Zhou, Jianmin,

US Department of Agriculture, $140,000, "Nonhost Resistance Mechanisms in Arabidopsis."

Zollman, Dean A.,

and Bennett, Andrew G., National Science Foundation, $326,852, "Conceptual Model-Based Assessment and Technology: Research in Student Application of Models in Physics and Mathematics."

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